Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis

Birthday: 1977-11-30

Place of Birth: Harvey, Illinois, USA

Biography: Nelsan Ellis (born c. 1978) was an award-winning American film and television actor and playwright, perhaps best known as Lafayette Reynolds on HBO's True Blood. He died on July 8, 2017, in Los Angeles, California, from complications with heart failure at the age of 39. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nelsan Ellis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

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The Soloist
The Soloist

A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new ar...

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Secretariat
Secretariat

Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Sta...

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Get on Up
Get on Up

A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicia...

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The Butler
The Butler

A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler fro...

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The Stanford Prison Experiment
The Stanford Prison Experiment

In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in whic...

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Little Boxes
Little Boxes

It's the summer before 6th grade, and Clark is the new-in-town biracial kid in a sea of white. Disco...

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The Help
The Help

Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children ...

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True to the Game
True to the Game

Based on the Terri Woods best selling novel, True to the Game is the love story of Quadir Richards, ...

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The Reluctant Fundamentalist
The Reluctant Fundamentalist

In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 ...

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Roxanne Roxanne
Roxanne Roxanne

The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the ...

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The Express
The Express

Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to wi...

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Warm Springs
Warm Springs

Franklin Roosevelt, left a paraplegic from polio at 39 years of age, seeks out a miracle cure in the...

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Gods Behaving Badly
Gods Behaving Badly

Greek gods living in modern-day New York intervene in the lives of a young couple....

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